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How to add mods to your ARMA 3 server.

Adding mods to your ARMA 3 server can increase the number of vehicles, Guns, Npcs. There's not much limit.

In this guide

1 Open workshop on Steam for Arma 3.

2. Subscribe to the desired mod.

Subscribe

3 After the mod has downloaded, open Arma 3 and choose mods.

Mods

4. Select the mod and click Open Folder.

Folder

5. Compress the folder of the desired mod.

compress

5. Stop the server.

Stop

6. Go to the File Manager on the Kinetic Panel.

File Manager

7. Upload the .zip and drag the zipped file into the file manager.

8 Unarchive the zip. Copy the name of the file

9. Go to the Settings on the Kinetic Panel.

Settings

10 Locate the Additional mods box and put in the file name.

Settings

11. Go back to the mod folder on your computer. Open the Keys folder.

12. Go to the File Manager on the Kinetic Panel.

File Manager

13 Upload the mod keys.

11 Start your server

Start

Issues that may occur

Zip, when uploaded ,is empty

This can happen if the mods folder is located on another drive. To fix this, open the mods folder on your PC. Create a new folder and name it @ModsName, then copy the contents of the original mods folder into it. After that, compress the new folder and upload it.

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